- Home Care Association of Americawww.hcaoa.org
- National Association for Home Care and Hospice www.nahc.org
- Caregiving – Insights, Information, Inspirations www.caregiving.com
- Association of Care Services at Home www.acsah.org
- The American Geriatrics Society www.americangeriatrics.org
- ALZHEIMER’S www.alzfdn.org
- AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) www.aarp.org AARP provides resources and information for older adults, including caregiving support and health information.
- National Institute on Aging www.nia.nih.gov This branch of the NIH offers a wealth of information specifically focused on aging, including research, health tips, and caregiving resources.
- Family Caregiver Alliance www.caregiver.org This organization supports family caregivers by offering resources such as caregiving strategies, support groups, and legal issues.
- The Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.org A comprehensive resource dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Offers information on care, research, and community support.
- Institute on Aging www.ioaging.org Provides various programs and resources to improve the quality of life for older adults and their caregivers.
- National Alliance for Caregiving www.caregiving.org This organization promotes awareness of caregiving issues through education, research, and advocacy, and provides various resources.
- Caring.com www.caring.com Offers a wealth of articles, resources, and support for caregivers and families regarding elderly care.
- MedlinePlus www.medlineplus.gov A trusted resource that provides health-related information for consumers on a wide range of topics, including caregiving.
- Florida Department of Elder Affairs www.elderaffairs.org This state resource provides information on services available for older adults in Florida, including healthcare, support services, and community programs.
- Florida Care Provider (FCP) www.floridacareprovider.com An association offering resources and support for home care agencies in Florida, including training, advocacy, and networking opportunities.
- Florida Association of Aging Services Providers (FAASP) www.faasp.org This organization advocates for the interests of aging services providers in Florida and provides information and education on elder care resources.
- Area Agencies on Aging in Florida www.elderaffairs.state.fl.us/english/aaa.html A network of agencies that offer resources and support for seniors and caregivers at the local level across various regions in Florida.
- Senior Resource Alliance www.seniorresourcealliance.org This organization serves Orange, Osceola, and Brevard counties. It helps seniors access information and resources related to aging and caregiving.
- Aging Network of Florida www.agingnetwork.org Provides resources, tools, and information for caregivers and older adults throughout Florida.
- Florida Health – Aging Programs www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/elder-health/index.html Offers programs and information focused on the health needs of older Floridians.
- American Parkinson’s Disease Association www.apdaparkinson.org The APDA website offers comprehensive resources and support for individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease, their families, and caregivers. It includes educational materials about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Parkinson’s disease, as well as information on managing daily challenges and maintaining quality of life. The site also provides updates on Parkinson’s research, access to local support groups and events, and guidance on therapies and medications.
- American Stroke Association (ASA) https://www.stroke.org The American Stroke Association (ASA) is dedicated to reducing the impact of stroke by providing education and resources for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Their website offers valuable information on stroke prevention, treatment options, recovery, and support for survivors and their families.
- American Heart Association (AHA) https://www.heart.org The American Heart Association (AHA) is a leading organization dedicated to fighting cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Through education, research funding, and advocacy, the AHA aims to improve the cardiovascular health of all Americans. Their website provides comprehensive resources on heart disease prevention, treatment, and recovery, as well as valuable information on heart-healthy living.
COVID-19, How to Protect Yourself and Others
Updates/Silver Caregivers During this epidemic, we at Silver Caregivers are making it our priority to take all available measures in order to prevent the further spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) by following all of the guidelines from the CDC. While the federal government is hard at work investigating, and working to slow the rate of COVID-19.
